Charlie
Houchin

Olympian 2012

1
GOLD

0
SILVER

0
BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Age

Hometown

Raleigh

Education

University of Michigan '10, Sport Management

Raleigh, NC

Olympic Experience

1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 gold)

Olympic Games London 2012, gold (4 x 200m Freestyle Relay - Men)

Career Highlights

Qualified for the 2012 Olympic team by finishing sixth in the 200m free
Took third in the 400m free at the 2011 ConocoPhillips National Championships
Earned the third place finish in the 400m freestyle at the 2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships
Took eighth in the 400m free and 800m free relay at CP Summer Nationals

Fun Facts: Parents were both All-American swimmers at North Carolina State ... Has a dog named Kipper ... Enjoys television production and helps produce top-quality video projects for his high school ... His favorite way to relax is spending an evening on the porch

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USA Swimming

World Championships Experience

Most recent: 2013 – gold (4 x 200m Freestyle Relay - Men)
Years of participation: 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay - Men 2013; 400m Freestyle - Men 2011; 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay (SC) - Men 2010; 400m Freestyle (SC) - Men 2010
Medals: 2 (1 gold, 1 silver)